40:20-23 - Election; term; organization - New Jersey Statutes

40:20-23.  Election;  term;  organization
    The chosen freeholders shall be elected by the voters of each county at the  general election therein and, except as otherwise provided as to those first  elected, shall hold office for three years from the annual stated meeting of  the board next succeeding their election and until their successors shall have  been elected and qualified.

    The boards of chosen freeholders elected under sections 40:20-20 to 40:20-35  of this title shall organize at the annual stated meeting of the board next  succeeding the election of its members and at the annual stated meeting each  year thereafter.